1. Foundation Book of the Bible Mike Mazzalongo Genesis 1 9

2. 4 Story Angles 1. Close Up

3. 4 Story Angles 1. Close Up 2. Society

4. 4 Story Angles 1. Close Up 2. Society 3. Seed of Promise

5. 4 Story Angles 1. Close Up 2. Society 3. Seed of Promise 4. War of the Seeds

6. Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, He Himself likewise also partook of the same, that through death He might render powerless him who had the power of death, that is, the devil, and might free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives. Heb. 2:14-15

7. Then the LORD said to Cain, “Where is Abel your brother?” And he said, “I do not know. Am I my brother’s keeper?” Gen. 4:9

8. Cain’s Response He lies to God He challenges God

9. He said, “What have you done? The voice of your brother’s blood is crying to Me from the ground. Gen. 4:10

10. Now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand. When you cultivate the ground, it will no longer yield its strength to you; you will be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth.” Gen. 4:11-12

11. Curse on Cain 1. The curse on his work

12. Curse on Cain 1. The curse on his work 2. Wanderer

13. Cain said to the Lord, “My punishment is too great to bear! Behold, You have driven me this day from the face of the ground; and from Your face I will be hidden, and I will be a vagrant and a wanderer on the earth, and whoever finds me will kill me.” Gen. 4:13-14

14. Curse on Cain 1. The curse on his work 2. Wanderer 3. Separation from God

15. Curse on Cain 1. The curse on his work 2. Wanderer 3. Separation from God 4. Social Rejection

16. So the Lord said to him, “Therefore whoever kills Cain, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.” And the Lord appointed a sign for Cain, so that no one finding him would slay him. Gen. 4:15

17. Then Cain went out from the presence of the Lord, and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden. Gen. 4:16

18. Cain had relations with his wife and she conceived, and gave birth to Enoch; and he built a city, and called the name of the city Enoch, after the name of his son. Gen. 4:17

19. Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad became the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael became the father of Methushael, and Methushael became the father of Lamech. Gen. 4:18

20. Lamech took to himself two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other, Zillah. Gen. 4:19

21. Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock. His brother’s name was Jubal; he was the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe. As for Zillah, she also gave birth to Tubal-cain, the forger of all implements of bronze and iron; and the sister of Tubal- cain was Naamah. Gen. 4:20-22

22. Cain’s Descendants JABAL – TENTS

23. Cain’s Descendants JABAL – TENTS JUBAL – SOUND

24. Cain’s Descendants JABAL – TENTS JUBAL – SOUND TUBAL CAIN - METAL

25. SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

26. Urban vs. Country

27. Nomadic vs. Settled SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

28. Meat Eating vs. Vegetarian SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

29. Manufacturing vs. Farming SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

30. Music vs. Prayer SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

31. Polygamy vs. Monogamy SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

32. Might vs. Right SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

33. Humanism vs. Theism SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

34. Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, Listen to my voice, You wives of Lamech, Give heed to my speech, For I have killed a man for wounding me; And a boy for striking me; If Cain is avenged sevenfold, Then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.“ Gen. 4:23-24